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瞬く間にまたたく間にまたたくまにAdverbFreq #8518
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in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash

Examples
さらに十年がまたたく間に過ぎて行った。
Another ten years went by quickly.
時間を稼ぐじかんをかせぐExpressionGodan verbFreq #9155
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to gain time; to play for time; to buy time

時間稼ぎじかんかせぎNounFreq #9324
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gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying

Examples
彼は時間稼ぎをしているだけだよ。
He is just killing time.
垣間見るかいま見るかいまみるTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #9628
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to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of

Examples
私は彼の性格の悪い面を垣間見た。
I had a glimpse into the negative side of his character.
休み時間やすみじかんNounFreq #9911
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recess; break time; break between classes; free period; recess time; recreation hour; time for recess

あっという間あっと言う間あっというまNounExpressionFreq #10189
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an instant; a split second; no time at all; time of an "ah!"

Examples
興奮の連続に、あっというまもなく３０分のショウタイムが過ぎてしまいました。
In all the excitement the 30 minute show-time passed in a flash.
手間取る手間どるてまどるIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #10281
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to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed

Examples
「おはようございます。今日は遅かったですね」「うん。ちょっと手間取っちゃって」
"Good morning. You're a bit late today, aren't you?" "Yes, I ran into a bit of trouble."
見間違うみまちがうTransitiveGodan verbFreq #10307
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to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or someone else

人間らしいにんげんらしい～い Adj.Freq #10566
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human; humane

Examples
あなたには、もっと人間らしく生きてほしいの。
I want you to live more like a human being.
間を置くまをおくあいだをおくExpressionGodan verbFreq #10643
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to pause; to have a short intermission

つかの間束の間つかのまNoun～の Adj.ExpressionFreq #10774
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moment; brief space of time

Examples
がっかりしたことに、彼の勝利は、つかの間の勝利にすぎなかった。
To my regret, his was nothing but a short-lived triumph.
間に入るあいだにはいるExpressionGodan verbFreq #10973
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to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject

間違ってもまちがってもExpressionFreq #11563
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With neg. sentence

no matter what; whatever happens; under any circumstances; never

絶え間ない絶え間無いたえまない～い Adj.Freq #12047
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incessant; constant; continuous; perpetual; everlasting

Examples
ここに絶え間ない痛みがあります。
I have a continuous pain here.
時間の無駄時間のむだ時間のムダじかんのむだ (時間の無駄／時間のむだ)じかんのムダ (時間のムダ)NounExpressionFreq #12521
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waste of time

Examples
そんなことやっても時間の無駄にすぎない。
Trying to do such a thing is a waste of time.
間の抜けたまのぬけたExpressionFreq #12965
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Noun or verb acting prenominally

idiotic; dolt; bonehead

世間知らずせけんしらずNoun～な Adj.～の Adj.Freq #13138
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ignorant of the ways of the world

Examples
あなたは世間知らずですね。
You know nothing of the world.
休憩時間きゅうけいじかんNounFreq #13143
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rest period; intermission; break time; recess

Examples
学生たちは今休憩時間中です。
The students are having a recess now.
時間をつぶす時間を潰すじかんをつぶすExpressionGodan verbFreq #13207
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to kill time

Examples
彼らはトランプをして時間をつぶした。
They killed time playing cards.
見間違える見まちがえるみまちがえるTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #13371
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to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or someone else

Examples
ノートを教科書と見間違えた。
I mistook a notebook for a textbook.
間にあるあいだにあるExpressionFreq #14465
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Noun or verb acting prenominally

intervening

間違いなし間違い無しまちがいなしExpressionFreq #14739
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certain; sure; no doubt

Examples
毎日大食していると、ブクブク太り過ぎること間違いなし。
If you pig out every day, you're sure to gain too much weight.
瞬間移動しゅんかんいどうNounIntransitiveTransitive～する VerbFreq #14924
1

teleportation

浅ましいあさましい～い Adj.Freq #15423
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wretched; miserable; shameful; mean; despicable; abject

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